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Novak Djokovic #2 def. Rafael Nadal #1

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 15, 2011*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Rafael Nadal
Duration	2h 13m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Rafael Nadal
Aces	0	2
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	75	71
First serve points won %	67	67
Second serve points won %	47	25
Break points saved %	33	64
Break points converted %	36	67
Service points won %	62	55
Return points won %	45	38
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Rafael Nadal
Country	SRB	ESP
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Jun 3, 1986
Age	23	24
Height	188	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	1
Ranking points (entering)	10,665	12,470
Elo (entering)	2,403	2,335
Career W-L	1,122–223	1,045–225
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$134,946,100

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 10 – 14 Rafael Nadal

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2011	SF	Andy Murray	6-1 3-6 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2011	QF	Robin Soderling	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2011	R16	Stan Wawrinka	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2011	R32	Lukasz Kubot	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2011	SF	Richard Gasquet	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2011	QF	Marin Cilic	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2011	R16	Feliciano Lopez	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2011	R32	Paolo Lorenzi	6-7(5) 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data